TSLA378.9985.2776%
GM77.740-0.78%
F12.440-0.04%
RIVN16.755-0.195%
CYD41.230-0.64%
HMC24.280-0.2%
TM192.930-3.15%
CVNA399.680-3.34%
PAG159.080-0.92%
LAD274.640-1.75%
AN202.700-0.27%
GPI337.830-1.9499%
ABG201.325-0.745%
SAH70.600-0.62%
TSLA378.9985.2776%
GM77.740-0.78%
F12.440-0.04%
RIVN16.755-0.195%
CYD41.230-0.64%
HMC24.280-0.2%
TM192.930-3.15%
CVNA399.680-3.34%
PAG159.080-0.92%
LAD274.640-1.75%
AN202.700-0.27%
GPI337.830-1.9499%
ABG201.325-0.745%
SAH70.600-0.62%
TSLA378.9985.2776%
GM77.740-0.78%
F12.440-0.04%
RIVN16.755-0.195%
CYD41.230-0.64%
HMC24.280-0.2%
TM192.930-3.15%
CVNA399.680-3.34%
PAG159.080-0.92%
LAD274.640-1.75%
AN202.700-0.27%
GPI337.830-1.9499%
ABG201.325-0.745%
SAH70.600-0.62%


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[Originally aired August 9, 2018] Jim Fitzpatrick sits down with James Boening, the General Manager of Audi South Atlanta, to discuss turnover, the internet, and digital marketing. James began in the industry...
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